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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1929
Page
3
Glenna Collett, the last American in the British ladies open, defeated Mrs J B Wat of Scotland three and two and led early, as she moved toward tomorrow's semifinal against Molly Gourlay or Joyce Wethered in Scotland.
Roachdale and Mrs H W Sutherlin of llville and Mrs Emma Kelly of dale attend the dedication at Crawfordsville hospital Sunday evening. Adoline Thomson returns after weekend with sister in the city. Payne of New York visits mother Lou Payne. Orville Perkins and Hugh O Conner involved in a crank car incident. one injury reported. Adkins and wife of near Or visit daughter and husband Mr and Guy Dean. Essie Summers teaches at Connersville and visits with her sisters. Myrtle, Buyrl, and Lottie Kelly of Terre Haute visit family in Indiana. Porter working in Palis visits relatives. Mrs Suppenlatz spends weekend with her children in Indianapolis. Cora Hyten cares for Manda Johnson.
Indiana State Normal's baseball team pounded two DePauw pitchers for 13 hits and beat the Tigers 10 to 2 on Wednesday afternoon. Kruzan of Terre Haute limited the Old Gold to two safeties, with Lamphear’s double and McCullough’s single accounting for DePauw’s two runs. Both squads committed five errors.
Walter Hagen the British Open champion and U S Ryder Cup captain was knocked out in the first round of match play by George Duncan the British Ryder Cup captain at Duncan in the thousand guinea tourney Hagen lost by one up after previously losing to Duncan on the same course two weeks earlier. Mr Scott was taken to hospital at Rockville. Mrs George Jeffers returned home from Crawfordsville hospital and is improving.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Long of Green castle were in Reelsville on Saturday afternoon Geo Aker and Edgar Jobe visited Greencastle Saturday Mrs Ray Beaman of Brazil visited Mrs C E B Hill Friday Bert Schopmyer shipped four car loads of Beech logs from Reelsville to Plymouth Ind this last week and Edward Chew shipped three car loads of ties to Indianapolis The Township Sunday School convention will be held the first Sunday in June at the Antioch church at Hamrick station Mr and Mrs Joe Oyler of Kempton and Marion Aker of Indianapolis visited Geo Aker Saturday night and Sunday Lee Best of Indianapolis visited J K Best and family at Reelsville Samuel Beaman and family visit Bernie Beaman Sunday Those who subscribed for Electric lights are without lights at present
A notice reports the company must relocate its poles along the national highway, resulting in significant disruption for a subscriber. The brief item notes the impact on daily access and traffic while outlining the timing of the pole relocation.
In Vincennes Indiana during a May windstorm the John Robinson circus tent collapsed injuring twenty people. Two victims Harold Williamson 24 of Vincennes and Mrs Henley Backes publisher’s wife were hospitalized. Spectators fled as canvas rose and fell amid darkness rain and falling debris.
Discovery of a farmer selling impure milk leads Clinton health officer Dr. Ott Casey to identify the milk source of the typhoid fever outbreak. The unnamed farmer has been halted from selling milk as state health workers inspect water and dairy sources. The epidemic, now eight cases, prompts ongoing investigations.
The Matinee Idol showcases a lavish masquerade with Gessie Love in a black velvet gown and ostrich plumes beside Johnnie Walker in a Cossack suit. Lionel Belmore as Henry the Eighth and Ernest Hilliard as a Caballero spark humor. The Granada engagement Friday and Saturday presents backstage melodrama contrasted with a Broadway revue THE VONCASTLE. Glen Tryon stars in The Kid's Clever at the Vancastle Theatre, delivering rapid-fire comedy as a young inventor who wins the daughter of a motor magnate.
Russellville May 15 A. M. McGaughey trustee reports a major school grounds improvement. Three hundred fifty shrubs line the sidewalks in front of the school yard and near the building. The rear playground has been plowed and prepared for grass seed.
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